Reading Time: 2 minutes The Orem Owlz wrapped up a three-game series at home against the Casper Ghosts early last week at Brett Brown Ballpark, winning the rubber match of the series, 6-5. The Owlz (12-10) had an uphill battle, due to a four-run deficit in the second inning whe pitcher Carmine Giardina was smacked around for six hits. […]
Reading Time: 2 minutes Last fall’s campaign to emphasize the benefits of taking a summer semester has been a success with summer enrollment up nearly 25 percent, but school officials aren’t giving up the initiative just yet. General enrollment is on the rise and administrators are struggling to make space while students are scrambling to secure the classes they […]
Reading Time: 2 minutes When Rhett Dalley came to UVU, he felt an odd sense of disconnection from his university. While the education he was receiving was one of the best in the state, he never felt like a “Wolverine.” There was a lack of home or community for the Kaysville native. That was until he helped found a […]
Reading Time: 3 minutes How the Nu Skin Project on Center Street May Affect You Provo Center Street’s historic south side between 100 West and University Avenue is in for a transformation. Nu Skin, a multilevel-marketing company, has its corporate headquarters at 75 West Center Street, and plans to extend into a plaza and atrium that will connect a […]
Reading Time: 7 minutes Some of us thought that Brigham Young’s Avenging Angels were the last bastion of organized vigilantism in the great state of Utah. We harbored romantic images wherein three of Brother Brigham’s wives – a brain, a tomboy and a sexpot – would be frequently given dangerous, sexy assignments through some kind of primitive speaking tube. […]
Reading Time: 3 minutes We are a growing powerhouse! According to Utah.com, we are “Utah’s fastest growing facility for higher education and learning.” We are drawing students from different locations within the country and even outside the United States – but are we ready for it? We have a low degree of diversity, but one only needs to look […]
Reading Time: 2 minutes The Orem Owlz needed a catcher. Kevin Arendse just needed a chance. The end result satisfied both parties, with the former UVU catcher getting an unexpected shot without needing to look for it. Owlz manager, Tom Kotchman, called it a case of “things just working out.” Arendse couldn’t be happier that they did. “It’s pro […]
Reading Time: 2 minutes About to enter his twelfth season as Women’s Volleyball Head Coach, Sam Atoa was already on the court last week, coaching and teaching. Volleyball players ages 14 to 18 participated in volleyball’s annual Advanced Skills Camp that took place at Shurian Family Activity Center July 12-15. Atoa has hosted the camp each year since he […]
Reading Time: 2 minutes In a convergence with the National Library of Medicine, the Orem Public Library is hosting a series of events about Renaissance traditions and philosophies which shaped modern medicine and inspired aspects of the Harry Potter series by J.K. Rowling. Scholars from throughout the state will speak at the lbrary through August 13. The exhibit, which […]
Reading Time: < 1 minute Monday, July 19 at Helena Brewers 7:05 p.m. Tuesday, July 20 at Helena Brewers 7:05 p.m. Wednesday, July 21 vs. Missoula Osprey Brent Brown Ballpark 7:05 p.m. Thursday, July 22 vs. Missoula Osprey Brent Brown Ballpark 7:05 p.m. Friday, July 23 vs. Missoula Osprey Brent Brown Ballpark 7:05 p.m. Saturday, July 24 vs. Missoula Osprey […]